Archive: June 25, 2008 to July 5, 2008
| DC Direct Arrivals Update |
 An update on which DC Direct products are shipping in the coming weeks.
[Updated 6/25/2008]
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| Todd McFarlane Update: June 23 |
 The June 23, 2008 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys.
[Updated 6/25/2008]
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| Yamato: Fantasy Figure Gallery Akira |
 Yamato USA is launching a new product line: Fantasy Figure Gallery, starting with a PVC statue based on art by Dorian Cleavenger.
[Updated 6/25/2008]
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| SDCC Exclusive Cylon Action Figure |
 Diamond Select Toys has announced an exclusive Battlestar Galactica action figure available at the 2008 San Diego Comic-Con International.
[Updated 6/26/2008]
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| Living Dead Dolls: Captain Spaulding |
 Mezco is adding a new film character to their Living Dead Dolls Present Series.
[Updated 6/26/2008]
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| DST's SDCC Blood Drive Exclusive Figure |
 Diamond Select is once again donating an exclusive action figure to the annual Blood Drive at the San Diego Comic-Con; this time it is a Chief Tyrol from Battlestar Galactica.
[Updated 6/26/2008]
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| World of Warcraft, Boba Fett, Gears of War at YouBuyNow.com |
 Online retailer YouBuyNow.com has many new items in stock and available for pre-ordering, such as DC Unlimited World of Warcraft action figures, a Boba Fett vinyl statue, Gears of War action figures, and more.
[Updated 6/27/2008]
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| Toy Recalls for Week of June 23 |
 There have been too many toy recalls to keep up with lately, so here's a quick summary of what has been recalled recently.
[Updated 6/27/2008]
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| G.I. Joe Hall of Heroes Announced |
 Hasbro has released the results of the online GI Joe Hall of Heroes voting.
[Updated 6/28/2008]
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| July 7: Pokemon at Burger King |
 From July 7 to August 3, 2008, Burger King will be offering Pokemon trading card game cards and accessories in their Kids Meals.
[Updated 6/30/2008]
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| SW Emperor Maquette, Hulk & Indy ArtFX, FFG Akira at Urban-Collector |
 Online retailer Urban-Collector has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including the Fantasy Figure Gallery Akira, Incredible Hulk and Indiana Jones statues from ArtFX, the Emperor Maquette from Gentle Giant, and more.
[Updated 6/30/2008]
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| June 2008 Mattel Q&A (Round 3) |
 Answers from Mattel to several questions about their toy product lines.
[Updated 6/30/2008]
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| Todd McFarlane Update: June 30 |
The June 30, 2008 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys.
[Updated 6/30/2008]
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| Lara Croft Tonner Character Figure |
 Tonner Doll Company will be releasing a Tonner Character Figure of Lara Croft from her Legend video game.
[Updated 6/30/2008]
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| Hellboy, Saw Puppet, Alien, Predator at Alter Ego Comics |
 Online retailer Alter Ego Comics has a variety of new toys and collectibles in stock and available for pre-order, including a life-size Hellboy bust, a vinyl Saw puppet, collectibles based on Aliens and Predators, and more.
[Updated 6/30/2008]
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| McFarlane: Guitar Hero Action Figures |
 McFarlane Toys will be releasing action figures based on the Guitar Hero video game.
[Updated 6/30/2008]
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| Living Dead Doll Charity Auction |
 Mezco Toyz has donated a rare Living Dead Doll to a charity auction to raise funds for bulldog rescues.
[Updated 6/30/2008]
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| Best Buy-Exclusive South Park Figures |
 Best Buy is offering two exclusive action figures from Mezco's South Park series: Motorcycle Cop Cartman and Frozen Kenny.
[Updated 6/30/2008]
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| GI Joe COBRA Desert & Arctic Assault Squads at Big Bad Toy Store |
 Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including GI Joe action figure sets, several flavors of Transformers, Batman: Dark Knight collectibles, and more.
[Updated 7/01/2008]
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| July 26: Star Wars: The Clone Wars Toys at TRU |
 Over 225 Toys'R'Us stores will be open at midnight on July 26 to celebrate the launch of the Star Wars: the Clone Wars toy bonanza.
[Updated 7/01/2008]
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| DC Direct Arrivals Update |
An update on which DC Direct products are shipping in the coming weeks.
[Updated 7/01/2008]
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| Target Issues Statement about Coupon |
Target has released an official explanation about what happened with the $5 off $25 toy purchase coupon.
[Updated 7/02/2008]
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| World Cosplay Returns to NYAF |
 The New York Anime Festival is once again teaming with the World Cosplay Summit - so the NYAF will be a preliminary round once again.
[Updated 7/02/2008]
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 Answers from Hasbro to five questions about their Marvel product lines.
[Updated 7/02/2008]
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| Star Wars Legacy Collection Millennium Falcon |
 Hasbro has released more details of the new version of the Millennium Falcon.
[Updated 7/02/2008]
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| Wave 10 GI Joe 25th, Transformers Animated at Big Bad Toy Store |
Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including GI Joe action figure sets, several flavors of Transformers, Marvel Legends, and more.
[Updated 7/04/2008]
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| Todd McFarlane Update: July 3 |
The July 3, 2008 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys.
[Updated 7/04/2008]
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| Toy Recalls for Week of June 30 |
There have been too many toy recalls to keep up with lately, so here's a quick summary of what has been recalled recently.
[Updated 7/04/2008]
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| Hellboy II, Halo 3, SW Bounty Hunters at Alter Ego Comics |
Online retailer Alter Ego Comics has a variety of new toys and collectibles in stock and available for pre-order, including ArtFX statues of Star Wars Bounty Hunters, prop replicas from Hellboy II, goodies from Halo 3, and more.
[Updated 7/04/2008]
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| Dynamic Forces: Star Wars Lucas Family Set Contest |
 Dynamic Forces has launched a new contest - the prize is a Star Wars action figure set featuring the Lucas Family in their roles as characters in the Revenge of the Sith.
[Updated 7/05/2008]
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